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Fragment of a Bowl

16th–17th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Fragment of a Bowl
  • Date: 16th–17th century
  • Geography: Excavated in Iran, Nishapur
  • Medium: Earthenware; gritty buff body, yellow and red-brown decoration, glazed
  • Dimensions: H. 4 5/16 in. (11 cm)
    W. 4 1/2 in. (11.5 cm)
    D. 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm)
    Wt. 4.1 oz. (116.2 g)
  • Classification: Ceramics
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1940
  • Object Number: 40.170.640
  • Curatorial Department: Islamic Art
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